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Teen Booklists

Your Next Read for teens 13 years & older

 

Fill out this form and we'll email you a list of 3 to 4 books selected just for you.

Please allow at least 3 days for our librarians to compile a list of books for you. 

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If you are under 13 years of age, please have your parent click here.

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Thanks for your request. You will receive an email with a list of librarian-recommended books in 3 to 4 days.

Booklists

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Books You'll Love - suggestions from Miss Florence

21 for 2021 - episode 4

Romance

Mystery

Click on a link (in orange type) to request a physical copy of the book or click on ebook or audiobook to get a digital copy.

21 for 2021 - episode 3

Fantasy

21 for 2021 - episode 2

Dystopia

21 for 2021 - episode 1

Graphic Novels

FANTASY

Try one of Miss Florence's recommendations:
 

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These titles are available in electronic form on hoopladigital.com and Libby/Overdrive. Go to our elibrary page to find out more about all our digital platforms.

DYSTOPIA

Try one of Miss Florence's recommendations:
 

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These titles are available in electronic form on hoopladigital.com and Libby/Overdrive. Go to our elibrary page to find out more about all our digital platforms.

HUMOR

Try one of Miss Florence's recommendations:
 

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These titles are available in electronic form on hoopladigital.com and Libby/Overdrive. Go to our elibrary page to find out more about all our digital platforms.

GRAPHIC NOVEL

Try one of Miss Florence's recommendations:
 

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These titles are available in electronic form on hoopladigital.com and Libby/Overdrive. Go to our elibrary page to find out more about all our digital platforms.

NOVEL IN VERSE, POETRY

Try one of Miss Florence's recommendations:
 

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These titles are available in electronic form on hoopladigital.com and Libby/Overdrive. Go to our elibrary page to find out more about all our digital platforms.

More ideas for your reading pleasure from teen librarians throughout Northern New Jersey.

 

Pride digital titles (teens and children)

Every June we celebrate Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall Riots of 1969. Pride is about community, love, and honoring the brave LGBTQ folks who came before us.

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Rights and Empowerment (teens and children)

Books we read can have a big impact on who we become. This month, we want to empower our children and teens and let them know it’s never too early to stand up and change the world for the better. Know your rights and get involved!

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Thank U, Next!

Whether it’s ending things with your best friend or your significant other, breakups can tear you apart. But ending relationships can also help you find inner peace and strength you never knew you had. Each of the books on this list is about breaking up with a friend or significant other or the aftermath of a breakup. These books will help teen readers find their own “thank u, next” moment.

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The In beTWEENERers

Strong reader? Check.  11 going on 15? Check.  Not quite ready for YA? Check. Great reads for those in beTWEENers!  A list of great books that are safe reads for those looking to read above their age range.

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YA Humor with the boys getting all the laughs

If laughs are what you are looking for, try one of the books on this list.  

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